By building a simple platform and then attaching it to the ceiling structure using a pulley system adequate storage is created in an out of the way location but is also conveniently accessed when needed.
Garage ceiling storage systems diy.
Four simple diy projects to help organize your garage.
I m always looking for great storage ideas and solutions especially in the garage where things tend to pile up.
Ceiling mounted storage unit is perfect for organizing any garage space.
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H x 48 in.
Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in.
The construction is simple and fast and the whole system is made with standard materials.
To maximize the overhead garage storage space above garage rafters install attic decking panels to create a useable and accessible surface for storage.
W x 42 in.
The best overhead garage storage motorized systems use a wall mount push button fitted with a keyed lockout that prevents unsanctioned use.
These units can hold up to 600lbs making them ideal for storing holiday decorations luggage coolers sporting goods and any other large bulky item.
The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in.
The saferacks system can be installed on the garage ceiling and can hold a variety of big and small items of different types.
Then center and screw 1x4s to the 2x2s with 2 in.
W x 42 in.
If your garage is running out of space try building this overhead storage system.
The husky 96 in.
The husky 96 in.
The hooks on the underside of the shelves can hold bikes and pretty much anything else that can be hanged.
Measure from the ceiling to the top of the raised garage.
The garage ceiling is a perfect place to store light and medium weight seasonal items like holiday decorations and camping gear.
None of these diy projects take more than four hours to complete.
However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere.
We re delighted to share her diy project using the simpson strong tie workbench shelving hardware kit.
Even if storage space is available in the rafters it is inconvenient to access the items in storage.
Holiday decorations camping gear seasonal.
Are all those cardboard boxes in the corner of your garage driving you crazy.
If you choose to buy a motorized system you should ensure that it is made of the thickest and strongest steel such as 14 gauge steel.
Tuck medium and lightweight stuff onto shelves suspended from the ceiling.
Complete instructions and photos for how to build suspended shelves a bike lift a ladder rack and a wheelbarrow holder.